Grundlegende Beiträge -- Grundüberlegungen zur Theorieorientierung in der Gründungsforschung -- Chancen und Risiken der Gründungsfinanzierung aus informationsökonomischer Sicht -- Entrepreneurial Finance und das Modigliani-Miller-Theorem -- Finanzierung von jungen Unternehmen in der Net...

Chapter 1. Theoretical Background -- Chapter 2. Start-up, Expansion and Buy-out Financing -- Chapter 3. A Snapshot of Private Equity and Venture Capital Industry: Pre and Post-crisis -- Chapter 4. Highlights of Private Equity and Venture Capital Valuation.

Fundraising for venture capital investments have continued to increase in recent years. One crucial step in the investment process is the valuation of the target company. Investors are faced with the great challenge of valuing a young venture without a corporate or financial history, a firm...